Registered Nurse Observation Unit

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the position Position / Specialty: RN Surgical Short Stay/Observation Shift: 3x12s 600P-6A (MONDAY-THURSDAY) -- NO FRIDAYS(CLOSED) Ratio is 1:6 (Max) 1:3 expected. Weekend REQ: NO WEEKENDS Holidays REQ: NO HOLIDAYS Is on-call REQ (Y/N): No Will this traveler need to float within scope to meet facility needs/float between like units/sister facilities Possible to Float to another Obs unit days or called off if low census. Required/Preferred Years of experience REQ: 2yr First-timers accepted: yes License REQ: SC or Multi State/Compact RN license Certs REQ : BLS ACLS Trauma Level REQ: no Miscellaneous Open to accommodating block schedule (Y/N): Requires managers approval upon request. Dependent on units needs Local Radius: 60 miles Locals Accepted: Yes on a case-by-case basis at 10% less than the posted bill rate RTO Restrictions for Client Offers: All RTO must be included at time of submission. Approval will be based on facility needs Guaranteed Hours: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks. ***This is a six bay 23-hour observation unit inside a surgery center PACU which is inside a large clinic. Planned staffing will be a two-RN s and one-PCT staffing model with the possibility of a 1-RN 1PCT model some nights. Building security is present overnight and moves to inside the surgery center waiting room after the clinic closes about 8pm. Unit cares for variety of patients and different services to include: Orthopedics (total joints arthroscopy cases hand cases shoulder & elbow cases) Interventional Radiology (VIR) & GI (upper and lower scopes). The pre/post RN works closely with surgeons anesthesia and OR nurses to provide safe and effective patient care in a fast-paced environment.